#latina.com

I've seen several comments from people who say they don't believe the story why James changed his name when he first started out in Hollywood. So I thought I'd share this interview from 2011 which was the first time I ever heard him talk about it. (If anyone remembers an older interview lmk!)

He also explains the origin of the name “Roday”, which is not a shortened version of “Rodriguez” like some people seem to think.

Also, as a bonus, the interview he gave at the 2009 ALMA Awards where he speaks about why his Spanish isn’t that great:

A Night of Lent themed movies

I know what you are thinking – “Woo-hoo! Lent themed movies, let’s party!” Actually, there are a plenty of entertaining dramas, comedies and even thrillers out there that are themed around Good Friday, Easter and Lent. Or even just inspirational! For this week’s Latina.com column, I put together a list of everything you need to have a movie night, either with your girlfriends or family. i’m…

Check out Kat Dahlia's latest blog on Latina.com where she talks about her obsessions and thoughts on what she's loving right at this moment--in particular her favorite Cuban dishes! Check out an excerpt below:

All right, so my family is Cuban as I’m sure you may know by now. Most of us live in Miami. Woo-hoo! Good story. Point is that I grew up here and ate really delicious food. Well, except for the first seven years of my life because we had a babysitter whose cooking was awful. The picadillo tasted like dirty-moist cardboard boxes, and her eggs tasted like… well, just disgusting.